2025 Co-Op: Supply Chain

Overview:Nationwide Opportunities:Just because this role looks like it's located in HQ doesn't mean it is! At PepsiCo we place Campus Intern hires in roles nationwide across both field and headquarter locations. Field based roles will only be placed in the field.PepsiCo is a playground for curious people. We invite thinkers, doers, and changemakers to champion innovation, take calculated risks, and challenge the status quo. From executives to leaders on the frontline, we’re excited about the future. We take chances. Together, we dare to make the world a better place.Our associates are the magic ingredient. Each of them plays an integral role in helping create deep connections between people and our products. Think about your last group celebration: Chances are, one of our iconic brands was by your side. At PepsiCo, you’re invited to be a part of a global team of innovators who make, move, and sell these products—which are enjoyed by more than 1 billion people a day.A career at PepsiCo means working in a culture where everyone’s invited. Here, you can dare to be yourself. No matter who you are or where you’re from, you can influence the people around you and the world at large. By showing up, you’ll have the opportunity learn, develop, and grow our unique skill sets at work. Our supportive teams can fuel your professional goals to make a global impact.Join us. Dare for Better.Responsibilities:Functional Description:The goal of PepsiCo’s Operations co-op program is to provide students with the opportunity to leverage their academic understanding in a real-world, business-driven environment. Ultimately, we aim to develop the future supply chain leaders necessary to enable our growth within an accelerated period of time. During this co-op you may have exposure leading teams of hourly associates, implementing and managing leading-edge manufacturing and distribution technology, as well as process flow design and mapping, productivity measures, time studies, data collection and computational analyses within the production and operations areas of our facilities. Additionally, you will have opportunities to solve operational issues and motivate team members to achieve performance targets.What you can expect:• Experience various assignments in Production, Warehouse Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Planning, Transportation Engineering, Customer Integration, Commercialization, and Supply Chain Strategy.• Ability to move rapidly through increasing levels of responsibility, including managerial positions, based on performance.• Access to a variety of operating models within the Beverage, Foods and Corporate environments; meaning you could support power brands such as Pepsi, Tropicana, Gatorade, Quaker & Frito-Lay and still work within the same company!Below are some of the activities in which you can expect to participate:• Gain understanding of various supply chain functions and disciplines• Receive opportunities to build affiliation with associate peers and interact with senior leadership• Assist in the analysis and development of supply chain metrics and business processes• Report findings to other team members and management as required• Work on large projects and manage time and effort without need for constant supervision• Learn various statistical modeling and developing reporting tools• Learn to manage production staff to attain production and quality goals• Assist in organizing and facilitating team meetings to achieve continuous process improvement• Organize and facilitate work team meetings (examples: pre-shift, roundtables, etc.)• Be flexible – in order to understand our 24/7 operations, you may at times need to work various schedules; including early mornings, evenings and/or weekendsRecent intern projects have included:As part of our program, we aim to provide an experience designed for you to gain functional knowledge of supply chain and an opportunity to achieve results through the completion of a real-world supply chain-based project.• Working closely with our supply chain professionals to share strategies, data, and experience what it is like to be a supply chain leader at PepsiCo.• Identifying process efficiencies and solutions to implement within our manufacturing and warehousing businesses. Some examples include: reducing waste, improving safety, improving frontline performance, analyzing/optimizing line efficiency and output, or improving compliance to standards.• Developing interpersonal and communication skills to successfully lead a frontline workgroup.Compensation & Benefits:• The expected compensation hourly pay ranges for hires into our 2025 campus intern openings is $20.50 - $39.60/hour• Role, degree discipline, degree level, and location are part of the process when determining actual starting salary for positions• Hourly pay for our campus hires is pre-determined and non-negotiable• We love to convert our interns to full time opportunities! Our full time positions have a comprehensive benefits package that include:• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement. In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement PlanQualifications:What we’re looking for:• Currently pursuing a degree in: Engineering, Food Science, Operations/Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Organizational Leadership & Supervision, and Business Management (other related majors will be considered)• Highly motivated self-starter• Proven people/project leadership throughout your academic career (on- or off- campus)• Previous experience in an operations environment (on- or off- campus; either through employment or academic clubs)• Ability to work in an unstructured environment with the ability to make tradeoff decisions quickly• Demonstrated ability to work in a results-oriented, challenging environment• Effective coaching, facilitation, presentation and team building skills• Strong analytical and problem solving skills• Ability to give/receive constructive feedback• Flexibility for relocation will allow for greater advancement opportunitiesMinimum Qualifications - Each candidate is expected to:• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States.• Graduate with Bachelor’s degree within one (1) year of internship completion• Hold a GPA of 2.75 or higher>:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender IdentityIf you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents. View PepsiCo EEO Policy.Please view our Pay Transparency Statement